🔗 Share this article Seahawks Punch Play-off Berth with Nail-biting Extra Time Triumph over Rams. Tight end Saubert executed the decisive two-point conversion for the Seahawks. The Seattle Seahawks engineered a remarkable fightback to defeat the Rams in extra time, securing their place in the postseason. Overcoming a sixteen-point deficit in the fourth quarter, the Seahawks triumphed 38-37 at home, registering their fifth straight victory. While the Los Angeles had already secured a playoff spot earlier on Sunday, the Seattle team booked their return to the postseason after a two-year absence. With this outcome, the Seattle now lead their division's standings with a 12-3 record, replacing the Rams, who fell to the fifth playoff position with an 11-4 record. Game Recap Quarterback Sam Darnold threw two interceptions but regrouped to make two scoring throws, including the tying TD to star receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba in overtime. The visitors held a six-point lead at the break before Walker broke free for a 55-yard scoring dash for the home side. Los Angeles cornerback Josh Wallace then took back Darnold's initial pick for 56 yards, leading to a one-yard touchdown by Corum on the ensuing snap. In the fourth quarter, a touchdown from Stafford to Nacua pushed the advantage to 30-14, but Rashid Shaheed ignited the comeback with a spectacular punt return. Darnold then found Barner in the end zone, and a successful two-point play forced the game into overtime. Although Nacua raced in for his second TD in OT, Jaxon Smith-Njigba responded in kind to set up the decisive score. Notable Performances Smith-Njigba posted ninety-six yards and the overtime touchdown. The young star now leads the NFL with over 1,500 receiving yards for the campaign. Nacua is second with 1,367 yards, adding a personal-best 225 yards on twelve catches in this game.
Tight end Saubert executed the decisive two-point conversion for the Seahawks. The Seattle Seahawks engineered a remarkable fightback to defeat the Rams in extra time, securing their place in the postseason. Overcoming a sixteen-point deficit in the fourth quarter, the Seahawks triumphed 38-37 at home, registering their fifth straight victory. While the Los Angeles had already secured a playoff spot earlier on Sunday, the Seattle team booked their return to the postseason after a two-year absence. With this outcome, the Seattle now lead their division's standings with a 12-3 record, replacing the Rams, who fell to the fifth playoff position with an 11-4 record. Game Recap Quarterback Sam Darnold threw two interceptions but regrouped to make two scoring throws, including the tying TD to star receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba in overtime. The visitors held a six-point lead at the break before Walker broke free for a 55-yard scoring dash for the home side. Los Angeles cornerback Josh Wallace then took back Darnold's initial pick for 56 yards, leading to a one-yard touchdown by Corum on the ensuing snap. In the fourth quarter, a touchdown from Stafford to Nacua pushed the advantage to 30-14, but Rashid Shaheed ignited the comeback with a spectacular punt return. Darnold then found Barner in the end zone, and a successful two-point play forced the game into overtime. Although Nacua raced in for his second TD in OT, Jaxon Smith-Njigba responded in kind to set up the decisive score. Notable Performances Smith-Njigba posted ninety-six yards and the overtime touchdown. The young star now leads the NFL with over 1,500 receiving yards for the campaign. Nacua is second with 1,367 yards, adding a personal-best 225 yards on twelve catches in this game.